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Patterns and harms of alcohol consumption: A national survey in Singapore Summary Drinking behaviour can significantly vary depending on the geographical area and social contexts. In order to understand the patterns (frequency, quantity, type, context, binge drinking, etc.) social, cultural, ethnic and personal factors affecting drinking behaviour, a national survey is warranted. The survey will also shed light on prime areas such as impacts of drinking (health, social), associated gambling &…

vicious poverty cycle, and are able to spend and consume more in benefit of the country’s economy. In 2010, 31.5% of the population was under the poverty line. (CIA, n.d.) Families who are unable to make ends meet due to low wages resort coming to Singapore to earn a living, and will have more money to send back to their families. Many workers are relatively satisfied about working here, saying that wages are higher than those back home, and employers pay them on time. Workers from Bangladesh…

With Singapore as the leading candidate with so many positive attributes, there is no guarantee to success, but persuading targeted stakeholders of the benefits will ease concerns with expansion. Benefits such as new revenue potential and access to a larger base of customers can lead to even more investment opportunities and allows for more diversification. Diversification in itself can protect from unforeseen circumstances that effect domestically based revenue by offsetting with…

and create a positive environment for self-development on the followers’ part. (Bass & Steidlmeier, 1999) Inspirational Role Model As an inspirational role model, Lee was able to inspire his followers to believe in his cause to reform and bring Singapore to a better future. Devoted politicians were brought into PAP, all with the same vision as Lee and working towards the goal together despite problems such as having no natural resources and facing threats from neighboring countries.…

“Fay’s arrest and sentencing shook the American community in Singapore” (Reyes 181). This topic was the beginning of many debates concerning punishments in Singapore, whether they were for or against them. In “Time to Assert American Values”, the reader is shown why Americans should advocate to help end harsh punishments in Singapore. Then, in “Rough Justice: A Caning in Singapore Stirs Up a Fierce Debate About Crime and Punishment” by Alejandro Reyes, the reader is shown two opposing views that…

Core Competencies and Competitive Advantage Kopitiam, is a strong branding company in Singapore. Being the very first modern Food Court launched in Singapore, many consumers are way more familiar with the brand named ‘Kopitiam’. It provides the very first cashless dining experience in Singapore with more than 1.8 million Kopitiam cardholders at present. Many overseas business expansion offers were proposed by well-known developers all around…

status in which a person is a citizen of two nations. Some countries that allow multiple citizenship after U.S. naturalization includes Canada, France, Australia, Hong Kong and Sri Lanka. Some of those that do not allow are China, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and Korea. Naturalization is the lawful process by which a citizen of one nation turns into a native of another. It usually requires the individual to stay in the adopted nation for a minimum period and turn into a permanent resident, is of…

the uncertainty of the economy, wear and tear on the aircraft and proper book keeping methods. As flight hours increase the maturity factor, or costs increases. With only 5% residual value, Delta is looking to recognize gains later as opposed to Singapore that is taking their expenses up front over 15 years. One may assume Delta plans to keep their inventory longer. Management also has to determine if maintaining three sets of books is feasible for the company with relation to costs and…

Kong people have the new trend of demand for public housing, many young higher education single persons to apply for public housing, the causes is they can’t bear costly private house. The same is the implementation of the public housing system in Singapore, many of the real estate situation is better. Actually Hong Kong people should be superior to Singaporeans, because wages higher than the Singaporeans, but the majority of Hong Kong people's money and energy put on the buying housing, at the…

in cities such as Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore and utilizing cost-effectiveness has also earned them recognition as cinematographic settings. The musical and dance elements present in the films also resonate with Southeast Asians who share similar musical cultures with Indians. The Virtual World With the advent of internet, industries have totally altered their traditional…